There are 10 ways to get from Zakopane to Greece by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KRK - SKG
8h 9m€71–192Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Zakopane to Strbacar
- Take the train from Strba to Kosicetrain 641 / ...
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
28h 44m€122–219Drive 1,741.5 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Athenscar 1,741.5 km
19h 10m€327–472Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Rhodes International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane KRK - RHO
8h 32m€91–431Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRK - ATH
8h 31m€83–209Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BUD - SKG
10h 48m€93–261Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BUD - ATH
11h 10m€100–218Train, shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KTW - ATH
9h 27m€81–226Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to BudapestEurobusways
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
30h 57m€165–183Bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Košicebus N1365
- Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus
32h 5m€105–203
Zakopane to Greece by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Greece is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 32h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Greece is to train and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs €70 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Zakopane, Bus station and arriving at Athens via Košice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Zakopane and Greece is 1255 km. The road distance is 1741.5 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Greece without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 30h 57m and costs €160 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Zakopane to Greece, including transfers.
Zakopane to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zakopane, Bus station.
Zakopane to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Košice station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Zakopane. It is currently 1:40 PM in Zakopane and 2:40 PM in Greece.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Greece is 1741 km. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Zakopane to Greece.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Greece?
You can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Athens via Košice in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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